Dental Assistant II | Pediatric & General Care

MetroHealth; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in delivering high-value dental care to patients from children to adults at Ohio City Family Dentistry. The role requires OH radiography licensure or obtaining it within 90 days, and a current BLS certificate.

You will work 40 hours weekly, with potential overtime as needed. Responsibilities include assisting in efficient, safe patient care and upholding MetroHealth's mission, values, and customer service standards in a

Qualifications

• High school graduate or passage of a high school equivalency exam.
• Graduate of a Dental Assisting program.
• 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Graduate of a foreign accredited dental or hygiene school.
• Possess a current Ohio Dental Assistant Radiographer license or obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Possess a current BLS certificate through the American Heart Association or obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Willing to work according to the job assigned and overtime requirements as needed (days, evenings, weekends, and in home care service/outpatient dental clinics in the MetroHealth System).
• Access to reliable transportation to travel to all satellite locations or home care facilities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supports the clinical provider(s) in the delivery of high value dental care to children through adult patient populations.
• Assists in providing a system which will deliver services efficiently, effectively, and safely with care and compassion. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Dental Assisting program graduate

Foreign accredited dental or hygiene school graduate

Job description

The MetroHealth System is hiring a Dental Assistant to support clinicians in delivering high-value dental care to patients from children to adults at Ohio City Family Dentistry. The role requires OH radiography licensure or obtaining it within 90 days, and a current BLS certificate.

You will work 40 hours weekly, with potential overtime as needed. Responsibilities include assisting in efficient, safe patient care and upholding MetroHealth's mission, values, and customer service standards in a